International Trust Co. v. Williams

This is a bill by the trustee under the will of Eliza D. Douglas, for instructions as to the distribution of one half of the residue of the estate of the testatrix under the seventh article of her will. After giving one half of the residue of the estate to the daughter of the testatrix for life, the seventh article provided that: “Should she die leaving heirs it shall all be transferred to them (i. e. husband or children).” The daughter died on January 30, 1902, leaving a husband and one child, a daughter.

Except for the homestead lot hereafter referred to, all the property which passed under…